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pillar

noun

  1. a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure

    縦に真っ直ぐに立った高い筒状のもの

  2. a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

    独立して立っており、何も支えていない垂直円筒形の構造（記念碑のような）

  3. a fundamental principle or practice

    根本的な原則や慣習

  4. a prominent supporter

    著名な支持者

  5. anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

    柱や塔の形に近い長細いもの

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